More Information on West Virginia's Absentee Voting Guidelines
West Virginia State Election website |
Special election August 28, 2010
Charleston, W.Va. - West Virginia will hold a primary election for the unexpired term of U.S. Senator resulting from the death of Senator Robert C. Byrd.
The primary election will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2010. The deadline to register to vote or to update an existing voter registration prior to this election is Monday, August 9th.
The candidates for this election will be certified Saturday, July 24th at 5:00 p.m. A list of candidates will be available at www.wvsos.com.
West Virginia has three major political parties: the Republican Party ,the Democratic Party, and the Mountain Party.
Absentee voters may request the ballot of the party which they indicated on their current voter registration, if any. Voters registered with no party affiliation or as “independent” may request the ballot of one of the three major political parties....(More)
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Latest news from the Secretary of State, February 22, 2010
www.wvsos.com
Military and overseas voters from five West Virginia counties will have a unique absentee voting opportunity for the upcoming May primary elections.
An online voting pilot project will be implemented in Jackson, Kanawha, Marshall, Monongalia, and Wood Counties. The pilot program allows voters covered by the U.S. Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) to access and cast their ballots through a secured website...
In order to participate in the online voting pilot program, military or overseas voters would submit a new Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) to their county clerk indicating “online voting” as their preferred ballot delivery method in the “Additional Information” section, Part 6 of the application, and then provide a valid e-mail address. |
